PHOTO: Sushmita Sen receives Mother Teresa Award

Sushmita Sen, who has been associated with many social causes, received the Mother Teresa International Award over the weekend.

She shared a picture and tweeted: ‘Beautiful People:)) wanted u 2 wake up 2 'The Mother Teresa International Award' I received last nite:) precious:))’

Expressing her feelings on receiving the award, she added: ‘What an overwhelming feeling to receive an award named after 'Mother' n with past recipients like his holiness Dalai lama n Malala yousafzai. My deepest respects to all the recipients of the 'Mother Teresa' award tonight. Their stories inspired me n re affirmed my belief 2 give n 2 serve is not charity..it's humanity!!This is a SIMPLE truth..simple never to be confused with ordinary! I love u B'ful People!’